Basic Math Terms and Concepts Flashcards

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Quotient

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The result of division

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2
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Dividend

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A number to be divided

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3
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Divisor

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A number that is used to divide another number.

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4
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Integer

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Any whole number, whole negative number, or zero.

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5
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Right angle

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An angle that is 90 degrees.

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6
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Roman Numberal: I

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Means 1.

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7
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Roman Numeral: V

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Means 5

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8
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Roman Numeral: X

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Means 10.

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9
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Roman Numeral: L

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Means 50.

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10
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Roman Numeral: C

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Means 100

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11
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Roman Numeral: D

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Means 500

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12
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Roman Numeral: M

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Means 1,000

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13
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What does MCMXCIX mean?

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It means 1,999

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14
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Product

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The result of multiplication

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15
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Absolute value

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The magnitude of a number, irrespective of its sign.

Ex. |3|

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16
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Acute Angles

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An angle measuring less than 90 degrees.

A triangle with three acute angles is called acute itself.

17
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Angle

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Two line segments coming together at a vertex.

18
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Area

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A measure, in square units, of the size of a region on a plane. Found by multiplying two dimensions of the shape.

Circles = 3.14 x sq. of the radius 
Squares = length times width
19
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Composite

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An integer that has more factors than itself and one.

Aka a non-prime number.

20
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Complementary Angles

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Two angles that add up to 90 degrees.

21
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Cone

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A solid shape made by rotating a right triangle on one leg.

22
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Cube

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A rectangular solid whose faces all all squares.

23
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Edge

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A line segment formed by the intersection of two faces of a three dimensional shape.